Stuffed Green Peppers – Low Carb

NOTES: I whipped these up with stuff I found in the refrigerator and they were a hit!  Dianne said, “I would eat this again tomoorw night!!!  Yummm…” Serving size = 2 Green Peppers per person (if main dish). This recipe is sized for a single Green Pepper.  Mulitply it by the number of peppers you… Continue reading Stuffed Green Peppers – Low Carb

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pears and Pistachios

This recipe is just OK.  It takes a lot of work and it is difficult to taste the pears and other ingredients. From Food52 Serves 2 INGREDIENTS: 1 pound brussels sprouts, halved lengthwise 3 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon salt 6 grinds black pepper 1 Bosc pear, halved lengthwise and cored 1/4 cup shelled pistachios,… Continue reading Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pears and Pistachios

Potatoes – Roasted Red (or new) Parmesan

INGREDIENTS: 3 lbs. red potatoes, cleaned and sliced into 1″ or smaller thickness chunks. 4 Tbsp Olive Oil 6 cloves of garlic, minced 1.5 tsp. kosher salt 1 tsp. ground black pepper 1 tsp. dried thyme 1/2 tsp. dried oregano 1/2 tsp. dried basil 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese (or equivalent of dried grated) 2… Continue reading Potatoes – Roasted Red (or new) Parmesan

Cauliflower – Creamed Sous Vide

INGREDIENTS 1 medium head cauliflower, cut into 2-inch pieces ½ medium white onion, roughly chopped 4 cloves garlic, peeled and roughly chopped 2 tablespoons butter ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper Salt and pepper to taste ½ cup heavy whipping cream (substitute sour cream) INSTRUCTIONS Preheat Sous Vide to 190°F. Add the cauliflower, onion, garlic, butter and… Continue reading Cauliflower – Creamed Sous Vide

New Red Potatoes

Ingredients: 10 Red Potatoes small 2 tsp garlic minced  dried oregano  dried onion flakes 4 Tbsp olive oil  salt  pepper Instructions: Clean potatoes and cut them in half. Coat with olive oil and spices Place on aluminum foil and wrap into a sealed pouch. Cook in the oven for 45 minutes at 350 degrees or 30 minutes on a hot grill.

Corn – Danielle’s Crockpot

NOTE: A 16 oz bag of frozen corn PLUS a 12 oz bag of frozen corn are used together to make this recipe. Together, the two packages of frozen corn equals about 5 cups. Ingredients: 16 oz frozen corn thawed 12 oz frozen corn thawed 8 oz cream cheese cubed 3/4 cup Cheddar Cheese shredded 1/4 cup butter melted 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper Instructions: In a 3 or 4… Continue reading Corn – Danielle’s Crockpot